Stephen Jones (born 29 April 1993) is a New Zealand

rower Rowing, sometimes called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars are attached to the boat using oarlocks, while paddles are not connected to the boat. Rowing is di ...

. He was educated, and commenced rowing, at

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. He came fourth at the

2015 World Rowing Championships The 2015 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 30 August to 6 September 2015 at Lac d'Aiguebelette, Aiguebelette in France. Description The annual week-long rowing regatta was organized by FISA (the In ...

with the men's eight, qualifying the boat for the

2016 Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...

. He came sixth with his team at the eight competition in

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* * * * 1993 births Living people New Zealand male rowers Olympic rowers for New Zealand Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2020 Summer Olympics People educated at St Peter's College, Auckland {{NewZealand-rowing-bio-stub